The Soggy Bottom Boys in O Brother.

The Soggy Bottom Boys in O Brother.

A man (or daemon, or fallen angel, or whatever) has gotta have a code.

A man (or daemon, or fallen angel, or whatever) has gotta have a code.

Sounds like 'Oh What a Lovely War!'

Sounds like 'Oh What a Lovely War!'

They're not tricks, they're illusions.

They're not tricks, they're illusions.

Reminded me a lot of Gary Oldman in Leon.

Reminded me a lot of Gary Oldman in Leon.

Yes no need: except for the fact that the speech was given live over the wireless.

Yes no need: except for the fact that the speech was given live over the wireless.

The King's Speech, for all the flack it gets for winning every award ever, is a really good film. It's well written, well acted, and well shot. The whole concept of dismissing a film simply because it's considered 'award bait' is just ridiculous.

The King's Speech, for all the flack it gets for winning every award ever, is a really good film. It's well written, well acted, and well shot. The whole concept of dismissing a film simply because it's considered 'award bait' is just ridiculous.

Really? I can think of far greater atrocities to film-making than a few well made period dramas.

Really? I can think of far greater atrocities to film-making than a few well made period dramas.

As much as I love North by Northwest, this was the first thing that came in to my head. Lloyd Cole is terribly underrated.

How much, on a scale of Seal to Seal's teeth?

How much, on a scale of Seal to Seal's teeth?

The Rakes's Sing is the happiest song about remorseless infanticide I can think of.